Legal guides

Practical guides to Dutch law, arranged by area of law: from employment and corporate law to family law, immigration, criminal law and real estate. Written by the lawyers of Law & More in Eindhoven and Amsterdam.

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Copying general terms and conditions: the legal risks in the Netherlands

Copying another company’s general terms and conditions (algemene voorwaarden) is risky under Dutch law on three separate grounds: copyright, unlawful act and the validity of the terms themselves. The exception is short standard phrasing, which is too generic for copyright

Leakage, overdue maintenance or premises that fall short? Read which defects are for the landlord's

A shareholder dispute in a Dutch BV can be resolved through four routes: the shareholders’

You do not need an immigration lawyer for every Dutch residence permit. For a standard

How do you validly terminate the lease of commercial premises? Read all about notice periods,
A practical guide to Dutch employment law in Eindhoven for both employees and employers: dismissal

Since 2 February 2022, the Dutch administrative courts review government decisions much more closely for

A high-net-worth divorce in the Netherlands follows the same rules as any divorce, but three

For a complex divorce in the Netherlands, choose a firm that practises family law as

A sick employee must actively cooperate in reintegration: follow reasonable instructions, help draw up the

Summary dismissal (ontslag op staande voet) for underperformance almost never holds up. Underperformance is not

A private network on an industrial site, port, campus or business park is, in legal

Shop or office? The tenancy regime (7:290 or 7:230a DCC) determines your protection, notice period